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Posts Tagged as ‘open source’
28 May 2007
Gapminder sw
I found this very interesting application, Gapminder, to show dynamic data evolution in time and in comparison with other data. I have already seen it in action in a quite famous video of Professor Hans Rosling speaking at the TED-conferance 2006 about “Myths on Developing World“.
Some more notes about it: Google, [...]
16 October 2006
Open Source: my reasons to sustain it
Open source vs. proprietary software is an old discussion and I don’t want to afford as “something vs. something else”. Many things can be said about Open Source and many have already been written about. I want to try to approach it in a different way, starting from my own needs and looking for what [...]
4 October 2006
Why I do choose Firefox as my favourite browser
I see many people around talking about Firefox and IE. Personally, this is something very important for my job and I have my idea: I spend my time on the Internet to understand it and to be able to suggest my colleagues how to use it properly to better their job. So, the first question [...]
3 April 2006
CMS for e-learning: MOODLE
For our new online course on “Facilitating online communities” we are going to test a new platform called Moodle. I think you know it.
Moodle is:
“is a course management system (CMS) – a free, Open Source software package designed using sound pedagogical principles, to help educators create effective online learning communities.”
It is a very interesting tool [...]
